Inspector

Century Furniture LLC; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Century Furniture LLC in Hickory, NC is seeking a detail-oriented inspector to identify defects in furniture before shipment. The role is full time with a day shift at Century Casegoods Plant 1 in Hickory, NC 28601. You will inspect items, verify information on tickets, and ensure quality workmanship across stitching, fabrics, and finishes.

The position emphasizes thorough inspection, proper labeling, and safe handling of furniture components to maintain product quality before dispatch.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous inspection/repair experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect furniture, placing on lift if necessary.
• Check ticket for proper information and instructions.
• Remove all loose strings, if applicable.
• Use air hose to blow dust/fragments off of piece if necessary.
• Clean soiled areas using proper cleaner to remove any marks.
• Check for bad stitching or seams.
• Check for too small or large welt on upholstered pieces.
• Check for flaws or scars in material.
• Check for proper cushion fit and proper fabric match on upholstered pieces.
• Place deck labels and proper hang tag in each piece.
• Assemble beds to assure proper alignment.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Century Casegoods Plant 1 - Hickory, NC 28601

Position Type: Full Time

Job Shift: Day

Position Summary: Insect product for defects, ensuring quality before product is shipped.

Position Details

• Inspect furniture, placing on lift if necessary


• Check ticket for proper information and instructions


• Remove all loose strings, if applicable


• Use air hose to blow dust/fragments off of piece if necessary


• Clean soiled areas using proper cleaner to remove any marks


• Check for bad stitching or seams


• Check for too small or large welt on upholstered pieces


• Check for flaws or scars in material


• Check for proper cushion fit and proper fabric match on upholstered pieces


• Place deck labels and proper hang tag in each piece


• Assemble beds to assure proper alignment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred


• Previous inspection/repair experience preferred

Physical Requirements

The physical demands and work environment expectations described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must be able to walk, stand, climb, stoop, twist, push, pull and bend over the course of 8 hours


• Must be able to push/pull up to 100 pounds with assistance


• Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds and up to 100 pounds with assistance